Illustrated Custom Boatbuilding - Hardcover

Roberts-Goodson, Bruce

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 071367749X ISBN 13: 9780713677492

Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical, 2008

Synopsis

This book caters specifically for the needs of prospective buyers of production and custom built boats, outlining the pros and cons of all types of boatbuilding materials. It will help owners decide what material is most suitable for their needs and how to customise and modify the boat to suit their particular requirements. With his vast experience of boat design, Bruce Roberts-Goodson gives advice (for both sail and powerboats) on: construction materials and methods special tools required suitable building sites designing and building the interiors engines for sail and power electrical systems for sail and power rigging, sail plans and keels plumbing and equipment Bruce Roberts-Goodson has a thriving boat design business, and with many hundreds of enquiries each day, he is well placed to know what questions customers want answered and what the current trends are.

About this title

Product Description:

as new unused

Review:

'This book will point the way for you, from start to finish, no matter what boating project you have in mind.'
--Sailing (June 2009)

'...a good book for someone considering a big self-build project...'
--The Little Ship (Summer 2009)

About this edition

• Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 071367749X
• ISBN 13: 9780713677492
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352